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Spence, Ronald Charles

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Identification

Regimental number: 910851
Battalion / unit at enlistment: 196th Bn
U of S affiliation at enlistment: student
Killed, died or wounded: died of wounds
Birth: 5 Apr 1897, Lindsay, Prince Albert, SK, Canada
College Building memorial: Second floor, southwest
Slide number(s): HR-2071, HR-2072, HR-2073

U of S attendance

Entry date College Left - date Left - reason Degree Degree - date Notes
1914 Agro        

Military service - attestation

Volunteer/drafted: volunteer
Attestation place: Saskatoon
Attestation date: 14 Feb 1916
Present address: Saskatoon, SK
Occupation: student
Religion: Anglican
Age: 18 years, 10 months
Height (inches): 68.25
Chest expansion (inches): 38.00
Amount of expansion (inches): 3.00

Military service - assignments

Group Type Location First known date Last known date Reason for end of assignment Notes
196th Bn           
46th Bn            LL
Eaton's Motor Machine Gun.        1917 Nov. 3 DW CB

Rank

Rank Date Notes
Private  

Death

Date of death: 3 Nov 1917
Cause: died of wounds

Family

Father: Spence, George C.
Father's Address: Langmede, SK, Canada (1916)

Non-military addresses

Address Occupation Earliest date Latest date Source Notes
Langmeade  student 1914 1916 U of S Calendar

Sources

National Archives reference: RG 150 Box 9182 - 61
College Building list #: 249
Roll of Honour list #: 189
Roll of Service (1928) #: 57
Long List #: 57

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